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    Nursing is a diverse variety of prospects; several that stand out in my choice of a career in nursing include the capacity to be a first responder and having the opportunity to save lives. To show empathy and understanding to the one that might be in need and making a connection with patients. Being a nurse allows me the ability to be the first hands and feet of the physician. In the nursing profession, giving back to the community is essential due to how much was poured into my father’s life.…

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    Ross Young Mrs. Singer English III- 6th hour 21 February 2024 The Brother Did It! JonBenét Ramsey's dead body lay in the basement of her family's home for seven hours before she was discovered. The fact that JonBenet’s body was undiscovered made the case even more complicated, making people wonder what happened. In light of the evidence surrounding the Burke-Ramsey theory, it proposes that, in a fit of rage, Burke accidentally killed his sister JonBenét, which is the most likely theory in the…

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    Junotan Gunboat Analysis

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    In Decatur Boarding the Tripolitan Gunboat the men are shown in the painting is fighting for both freedom and money. This oil painting was painted by Dennis Malone Carter (1827-1881) in 1878. It appears that one side of the war being portrayed is much more justified and honorable than the other and they both have their own reasoning for their stories. No matter the side, in the end, war will have the same result when being fought over to this degree, death. This is a Marxism painting, that…

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    debut novel. Southern lady Sarah Booth Delaney is hired to solve a murder. She has to figure out if Hamilton Garrett V and his sibling killed their mother and father two decades ago or not. Sarah, in a moment of desperation to make some quick money, ransoms her friend's valuable dog to pay the mortgage on the property. It is this friend that also asks her to look into the murder. Through no fault of her own, she becomes a suspect of another murder that pops up, after she starts digging into what…

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    Renaissance Theme with a Modern Touch During the filming of Romeo and Juliet there were many bumps in the road, including a staff member getting abducted, but then traded for a $300.00 ransom, and the crew being plagued with illness the worst was when Baz Luhrmann Luhrmann reached a fever of 110 degrees. Through all of that Baz Luhrmann still created a great film by utilizing line cuts, and a modern setting to make the connection between the characters and the audience more sincere and strong.…

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    Alberto and his family live in the world's most violent country, that is not at war, El Salvador. Alberto told the New York Times, a gang leader approached his son asking him to be a drug mule. Little did his son know, refusing the offer would turn his family’s life into a living hell. The next day a young boy's rotten corpse appeared on Alberto’s door step. The following day, Alberto received an ultimatum telling him to turn in his son to the gang or else his family would be murdered. When…

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    about the time that he encountered pirates! Bacchus: One day, I was standing by the shore near Greece and a pirate ship came sailing by. They thought I was a son of a rich family because of my good looks. They thought my parents could pay a great ransom, so the pirates stopped by the shore, kidnapped me, and threw me on…

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    them for religion or have driven them out of their homes, but if not, Muslims must treat them kindly and justly (60:8-9). Once a war is over, Muslims are even directs believers to set free those who are captured, either “by an act of grace or against ransom,”…

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    Griselda Blanco Essay

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    Whenever you ask anyone to name a drug lord they are more likely to name El Chapo Guzman, Pablo Escobar, Frank Lucas, or Ismael Zambada. People often fail to mention the Black Widow, no I am not speaking about the spider, I am referring to Griselda Blanco. She is the drug trafficking queen from Colombia who trafficked cocaine and killed her enemies and husbands for power and revenge. In order to better understand Blanco it is important to know more about her childhood and find out what led her…

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    Violence In The Iliad

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    Achilles and Hector’s encounter, Achilles injured Hector. Hector, knowing that there is no chance for survival, pleads to Achilles, “I beg you, beg you by your life, your parents-don’t let the dogs devour me by the Argive ships! Wait, take the princely ransom of bronze and gold, the gifts my father and noble mother will give you-but give my body to friends to carry one again, so Trojan men and Trojan women can do me honor with fitting rights of fire once I am dead.” Hector begged Achilles to let…

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